Stock Market Today: Dow Poised to Break Winning Streak — Live Updates - WSJ

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- Dow dropped more than 450 points, ending its five-session winning streak according to CNBC's reporting
- S&P 500 fell as rising oil prices pressured equities, per cross-outlet coverage
- Oil prices rose as investors monitored developments at a key Middle Eastern strait, per WSJ's live updates
- Major U.S. indexes closed broadly lower, with WSJ, CNBC, and a third outlet all converging on the same oil-driven selloff narrative
Why it matters: A 450-point Dow drop ending a five-day streak shows oil-price spikes tied to strait-related supply concerns are now driving equity moves, with all major indexes closing lower and ending the recent bullish momentum.